The World PtX Summit is organized in a joint effort between the Moroccan Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN) and the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), aiming towards the creation of a regional platform, dedicated to Green Hydrogen and its applications within the whole “Power-To-X” (PtX) economy.
This platform will trigger high-level discussions and partnerships for a new clean energy era, enabled by the Green Hydrogen opportunities
Therefore, the World Power-to-X Summit will be a must-attend event for policy-makers, industry leaders, research experts and global innovators to discuss PtX in depth in a variety of high-level panels and sessions.
The World Power-to-X Summit panels and sessions promises to gather to best technical experts, renown researches and official representatives in the field off power-to-X around the world. Do not miss the opportunity to meet and interact with them during our event.
The World Power-to-X Summit will provide a unique opportunity for participants to learn more about the latest developments impacting the Power-to-X sector.
Patricipating to these sessions is essential if you are looking to implement next-generation innovations based on green hydrogen within your projects and stay abreast of the transformative Power-to-X technologies that will impact your industry.
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Registrations
09:30 - 09:45
Welcoming address
Mr. Badr IKKEN, Director General - Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN)
Mr. Hicham EL HABTI, President - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
09:45 - 11:25
DAY 1 OPENING - HIGH LEVEL SESSION 1 Economy & Investment Opportunities
“Power-to-X Economy, A trigger to a New EU-Africa Union?”HE. Mrs. Leila BENALI, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development – Morocco
HE. Mr. Ryad MEZZOUR, Minister of Industry and Commerce – Morocco
Mr. Chakib ALJ, President – General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM)
HE. Mrs. Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy – European Commission
HE. Mr. João Pedro Matos FERNANDES, Minister for the Environment and Energy Transition – Portugal
HE. Mrs. Tinne VAN DER STRAETEN, Minister of Energy – Belgium
HE. Mrs. Dilan YEŞILGÖZ-ZEGERIUS, State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy – Netherlands
Dr. Frank RIJSBERMAN, Director General - Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Dr. Dolf GIELEN, Director Innovation and Technology – International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
11:30 - 11:45
AGREEMENTS SIGNING CEREMONY
11:30 - 12:00
Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:30
SESSION 2 International Benchmark
“Which sectors will be making up the bulk of the demand? Who will make-up the key export markets?”Mr. Alykhan KASSAM, General Manager North AfricaJohn Cockerill
Mr. Cédric PHILIBERT, Associate Researcher, Energy & Climate Center - IFRI
Mrs. Hanane MOURCHID, Executive Director – OCP Group
Mr. Chokri MOUSAOUI, Executive Vice President & Head of Green Hydrogen – Haldor Topsoe
Mr. Chris GENTLE, Senior Advisor - World Energy Council
Mr. Philip CHRISTIANI, Partner – Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)
Mr. Trevor BROWN, Executive Director – Ammonia Energy Association
Mrs. Hanane EL HAMRAOUI, Vice President Industry – Hydrogène de France
13:30 - 15:00
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00
SESSION 3 Renewable Energy Integration
“Which challenges at what cost?”Mr. Said MOULINE, General Director - Moroccan Agency for Energy Efficiency (AMEE)
Mr. Mohamed SEBTI, Executive Vice President in charge of Industrial Development and Innovation – Nareva
Mr. Philippe MIQUEL, Chief Executive Officer – Engie North Africa
Mr. Tarik HAMANE, Executive Director and Head of Development – Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN)
Mr. Mikaa MERED, Member of the steering committee – Hydrogen Task Force (MEDEF International)
Mr. Amine BERRADA, Vice President, Business Development and Co-Founder – Terabase Energy
Mr. Anas RAISUNI, Sales Director for North and Sub-Saharan Africa – Vestas
Prof. José Manuel SERRA, Professor – Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ)
Mr. Kamal HTOUTE, Strategy and Planning Director – National Office of Electricity and Water (ONEE)
Mr. Siegfried HUEGEMANN, Founder - – African Hydrogen Partnership
Mr. Franz Josef RADERMACHER, Director – Research Institute for Applied Knowledge Processing (FAW/n)
Mr. Patrick HENDRICK, Professor – Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Mr. Mohammed JAJA, Infrastructures Director – ANP
17:00
End of First Day
19:00 - 21:00
GALA DINNER
09:00 - 10:30
DAY 2 OPENING - HIGH LEVEL SESSION 4 Market Perspectives
“Is there a market for Power-to-X Products? Which timeline ?”Mr. Saïd ELHADI, Chairman & CEO - Nareva Holding & President of the Green Economy Committee - CGEM
HE. Mr. Keeyong CHUNG, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Morocco
HE. Mrs. Hélène LE GAL, Ambassador of France to Morocco
HE. Mr. Jeroen ROODENBURG, Ambassador of Netherlands to Morocco
HE. Mrs. Véronique PETIT, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Morocco
HE. Mr. Jesper KAMMERSGAARD, Ambassador of Denmark to Morocco
HE. Mr. Bernardo FUTSCHER PEREIRA, Ambassador of Portugal to Morocco
HE. Mr. Sjur LARSEN, Ambassador of Norway to Morocco
HE. Mr. Michael CUTTS, Ambassador of Australia to Morocco
HE. Mr. Klaus KÖGELER, Ambassador of Austria to Morocco
HE. Mr. Guillaume SCHEURER, Ambassador of Switzerland to Morocco
HE. Mr. Miklós TROMLER, Ambassador of Hungary to Morocco
Mr. Matthew WEST, Economic Counselor - United State of America Ambassy in Morocco
10:30 - 10:45
AGREEMENTS SIGNING CEREMONY
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30
SESSION 5 Technology Challenges
“How can hydrogen innovations shape the sustainability of energy transition?”Dr. Mahesh MORJARIA, EVP, Plant Operational Technology - Terabase Energy
HE. Mr. Keeyong CHUNG, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Morocco
Mr. Badr IKKEN, Director General – IRESEN
Prof. Ralf WEHRSPOHN, Professor - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Mr. Jesper NERLOV, Chief Technology Officer – Haldor Topsoe
Dr. Emilio NIETO GALLEGO, Director – Centro Nacional de Hidrogeno
Mr. Paul LUCCHÈSE, IEA Hydrogen TCP Chair - CEA
Mrs. Sunita SATYAPAL, Director – United States’s Department of Energy
Mr. Javier Sanchez MONTERO, Senior Scientist – Superior Council of Scientific Investigations (CSIC)
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00
SESSION 6 Power-to-X at Scale
“What are the challenges facing industrial scale-up of the PtX value chain?”Mr. Reda HAMEDOUN, Member of the Green Economy Committee - CGEM
Mr. Rachid IDRISSI KAITOUNI, President – Moroccan Energy Federation
Mr. Chokri MOUSAOUI, Executive Vice President & Head of Green Hydrogen – Haldor Topsoe
Mr. Hans VRIJENHOEF, Chairman to the management Board – Proton Ventures
Mrs. Valerie RUIZ DOMINGO, Group Hydrogen Vice President – Engie
Mr. Florent BAUDU, Sales Director – McPHY
Mr. Rafael TILOT, Renewables DirectorJohn Cockerill
Mr. Mohamed BOUSSETA, Director of "Innovate for Industry" – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
Mr. Camel MAKHLOUFI, Technical Director – EIT InnoEnergy
Mr. Salah MAHDY, Global Director of Hydrogen Business – Howden Group Limited
Mr. Carlos NAVAS PÉREZ, Director Innovation and New Energies – ENAGAS
Mr. Denis THOMAS, Global Business Development Leader – Cummins Inc.
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:30
SESSION 7 Green fuels: Decarbonizing the mobility through Hydrogen
Mr. Nawfal EL FADIL, Country Manager - EDF
Mr. Dimitar ENCHEV, Founder & Board Director – CWP Global
Mr. Stephane AVER, Chief Executive Officer – AAQIUS
Mr. Eric BONNEL, Deputy General Director – Air Liquide
Mr. Florian GRUSCHWITZ, Head of Business Development – MAN Energy Solutions
Mr. Jose Francisco PALOMAR HERRERO, Professor – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Mr. Hassan TALEB, Head of the High-Risk Situations Management Division – Moroccan Ministry of Equipment and Water
Mrs. Monica SWANSON, Business Manager International Hydrogen Projects – Port of Rotterdam
Mr. Salem OUDA, Head of Group Power to Liquids – Fraunhofer ISE
18:30
End of Second Day
09:30 - 12:00
HIGH LEVEL BILATERAL SESSIONS BtB/BtG
09:00 - 11:00
SESSION 8 Building Hydrogen Oasis
Dr. Samir RACHIDI, R&D Director Thermal Systems & Power-to-X IRESEN
Mr. Mourad KAINA, General Director – CRI Guelmim
Mrs. Fatima HAMDOUCHE, Strategy & Monitoring Managing Director – Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN)
Mr. Laurent ANTONI, President – Hydrogen Europe Research
Mr. Mr. Jaouad EL KHARRAZ, Executive Director – Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE)
Mr. Paul BAAN, Chief Executive Officer – TransHydrogen Alliance
Mr. Nidhal OUERFELLI, Ex-Minister, High representative in MENA Region - CEA
Mrs. Petra SCHWAGER, Chief Energy Technologies & Industrial Applications Division – UNIDO’s Department of Energy
Mr. Emanuele TAIBI, Lead Power Sector Transformation Strategies – IRENA
Mrs. Ana ROVZAR, Head of International Partnerships – Res4Africa
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00
SESSION 9 Power-to-X Funding & Regulations
Unlocking H2 Finance & Regulatory FrameworksMr. Abdellatif BARDACH, President - National Electricity Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
Mr. Xavier REILLE, Directeur Maghreb – International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Mrs. Nadia TAOBANE, Green Hydrogen Program Lead – World Bank
Mr. Antoine SALLE DE CHOU, Director in Morocco – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Mr. Mark CRANDALL, Founder & CEO – CWP Global
Mr. Rabii EL BACHA, Analyst – N Gage Consulting
Mr. Abdelmajid BENNIS, Morocco Program Lead – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Mr. Zakaria KORTE, Lawyer at the bar of Paris and Berlin – Korte Law
13:00 - 13:30
CLOSING CEREMONY
13:30
Lunch
Renewable Energy Hybridization
Hydrogen Production, Transport & Storage
Green Chemistry
Carbon Capture Storage and Utilization
Mobility on Hydrogen
The multiple conference sessions will give deep and updated insights on the recent trends and advances related to the PtX economy deployment, mainly about the following aspects:
Don’t worry, we thought about you too. All the summit was recorded and is accessible. You’ll be able to relive all the astonishing discussions and debate that happened for 3 days.
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